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1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-228) and index. |
Contents |
"Main traveled gravel roads" : an Iowa tour before the fall, 1929 -- October 1929: the stock market plummets : echoes during the fall plowing: Iowa's reactions to the Wall Street crash -- Welfare : renewed concerns, new prescriptions: politics of farm children's health -- Domesticity : making do: farm women's coping through creative homemaking -- Art : "An Athens of sorts": poetry of place and farm playlets -- Industry : the angry, fading district thirteen: the demise of soft-coal mining -- Violence : gangsters, bandits, mad men, and suicides: fear, anger, and death within a troubled landscape -- Policy : prohibition possibly prohibited: voicing temperance concerns -- November 1932: the presidential farm campaigns : dealing anew or same stacked deck? -- The depth yet the crest : Iowa's dilemmas by 1933 -- "Too much" and "too little" : rural Iowa after 1933. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Iowa -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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Iowa. |
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Economic conditions. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Iowa -- Rural conditions.
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Rural conditions. |
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Iowa -- History -- 20th century.
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History. |
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Depressions -- 1929 -- Iowa.
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Depressions. |
Chronological Term |
1929 |
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Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
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United States. |
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Agriculture -- Iowa -- History.
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Agriculture. |
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Coal mines and mining -- Iowa.
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Coal mines and mining. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ossian, Lisa L., 1962- Depression dilemmas of rural Iowa, 1929-1933. Columbia, Mo. ; London : University of Missouri, ©2011 9780826219466 (OCoLC)711050982 |
ISBN |
9780826272683 (electronic book) |
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0826272681 (electronic book) |
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9780826219466 |
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0826219462 |
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